Red creek jasper has bands and swirls of red, brown and green tones with both dark and pale inclusions. Stabilized, this jasper takes a good polish and can withstand most heavy use. Banding, pattern and colors can vary from piece to piece. Focal components are machine-cut, -drilled and -polished. Surface blemishes, flat spots or cavities add to the natural beauty of the stone. Drill hole may vary 1.5 to 2.5mm.